Vestibular diagnostic chair

Date of Publication

2003

Document Type

Bachelor's Thesis

Degree Name

Bachelor of Science in Manufacturing Engineering and Management

College

Gokongwei College of Engineering

Department/Unit

Manufacturing Engineering and Management

Honor/Award

Awarded as best thesis, 2003

Thesis Adviser

Nixon A. Ng

Defense Panel Chair

Lord Kenneth M. Pinpin

Defense Panel Member

Jessica A. Geslani
Marty Marx Teng

Abstract/Summary

The Vestibular Diagnostic Chair aims to provide assistance to the doctor in diagnosing vestibular problems. It aims to help the local medical community to treat economically marginalized patients who need attention to alleviate their ailing conditions.

The Vestibular Diagnostic Chair composes of a rotary chair, a video goggles, and a software which tracks the eyes and generates a graphical output to be interpreted by the doctor. The rotary chair is used to stimulate the movement of the eyes. The video goggle is used to capture the moving eye. The software is utilized to track the movement of the eye.

The experimental trials of this thesis as tested, has achieved accurate results. The group has been recommended that clinical tests be conducted.

Abstract Format

html

Language

English

Format

Print

Accession Number

TU15317

Shelf Location

Archives, The Learning Commons, 12F Henry Sy Sr. Hall

Physical Description

66, [98] leaves : ill. ; 28 cm.

Keywords

Dizziness; Vertigo; Vestibular apparatus--Diseases; Chairs for people with disabilities; Vestibular function tests

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